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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Quandary in Politics
- Date:
- 1950-07-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Power and Water: Congressman Nixon's Stance for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1950-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Moral Problem of Repealing the 160-Acre Limitation
- Date:
- 1950-08-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Labor movement--United States, Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Future Course of Our Nation and the World: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-08-18
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Is Mrs. Douglas Putting on a Political Act?
- Date:
- 1950-08-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal: Help Elect Nixon to Senate!
- Date:
- 1950-09-13
- Creator:
- Mudd, Henry T., (1913-1990)
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Strong America: Elect Congressman Nixon for United States Senator!
- Date:
- 1950-09-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Women Democrats Leading the Way: The Democratic Digest, November 1950
- Date:
- 1950-10-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Questioning Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call for Scrutiny
- Date:
- 1950-10-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Fight Against Communism: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-10-27
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The Los Angeles Times explains that they made an error in describing Mrs. Douglas as a Communist in an editorial. They caught the mistake before any papers were distributed and destroyed all copies. They clarify that Mrs. Douglas is not a Communist and express support for Representative Nixon in the upcoming election."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Quandary in Politics")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas responds to accusations made by Richard Nixon during the California Senate race of 1950, stating that Nixon's campaign was designed to create the impression that she was a communist. She references a pink sheet distributed by Nixon's campaign which falsely suggested she supported a pro-communist program. Douglas refutes these claims and questions the motives behind Nixon's tactics."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0000-Nixon%20Kickoff%20Speech%20and%20others/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Power and Water: Congressman Nixon's Stance for United States Senator")
![["In this text, Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas expresses her beliefs about the role of government in promoting the welfare of the people, protecting freedom and democracy, and ensuring economic security. She emphasizes the importance of government assistance in providing housing, jobs, and opportunities for education, as well as protecting small businesses and workers' rights. She also advocates for foreign policies that support free governments and oppose totalitarianism. Douglas asserts her belief in American democracy and the need to preserve it in order to combat the spread of communism. She highlights her work in the House of Representatives and pledges to continue fighting for these principles in the Senate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0036_thumbnail.jpg "The Moral Problem of Repealing the 160-Acre Limitation")
![["The writer expresses their concern over Richard Nixon's record on Korea and foreign policy, criticizing his actions and decisions in the past. They highlight Nixon's vote against a bill providing economic aid to Korea and question his motives for doing so. The writer believes that Nixon's actions may have emboldened the Communists and contributed to the current situation in Korea. They urge voters to consider Nixon's past actions before electing him to represent them in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0013_thumbnail.jpg "The Future Course of Our Nation and the World: A Call to Action")
![["The editorial discusses the upcoming election in California between Richard Nixon and Helen Gahagan Douglas for a senatorial post. It highlights Douglas' voting record, showing that she has consistently voted against measures to curb Communist activities and has been friendly to those plotting the overthrow of the American way of life. The editorial urges voters to carefully study Douglas' record before deciding whether they want her to represent them in the United States Senate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Is Mrs. Douglas Putting on a Political Act?")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas responds to accusations made by Nixon during the California Senate race of 1950, stating that his campaign deliberately tried to portray her as a communist. She refutes the claims made on a pink sheet distributed by Nixon's campaign, which suggested she had a close affiliation with a pro-communist Congressman. Douglas questions the tactics used by Nixon's campaign and clarifies her political affiliations during her time in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0000-Nixon%20Kickoff%20Speech%20and%20others/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_6_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal: Help Elect Nixon to Senate!")
![["The campaign committee for Congressman Richard Nixon is criticizing his opponent, Helen Gahagan Douglas, for her perceived soft attitude towards Communism during her time in Congress. They highlight her voting record, which they claim aligns closely with notorious Communist congressman Vito Marcantonio. They accuse Douglas of opposing measures against Communist influence and suggest that her recent anti-Communist stance is insincere. They also point out support for Douglas from Communist publications and suggest that electing her as a United States Senator would be detrimental to national security."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Strong America: Elect Congressman Nixon for United States Senator!")
![["The document provides a summary of various bills and conference reports discussed in the House of Representatives in September 1950. This includes a bill making supplemental appropriations for 1951, a bill to reduce excise taxes, and a bill to protect against Communist organizations. The document also includes the yeas and nays for each bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Women Democrats Leading the Way: The Democratic Digest, November 1950")
![["The editorial in the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the ongoing conflict in Korea and the potential for a negotiated settlement. The article emphasizes the importance of not appeasing Communist China and maintaining principles in the face of pressure. It also stresses the need to contain and eliminate Communism as a world force. The editorial argues against appeasement and urges the United States to remain steadfast in its fight against Moscow-led Communism. The article concludes by highlighting the importance of strategic planning and maintaining a strong stance in the face of adversity."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Questioning Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call for Scrutiny")
![["The document discusses the voting record of Helen Gahagan Douglas, a Democratic candidate for United States Senator from California, highlighting her alignment with Communist Party positions and her opposition to measures combating communism. The document contrasts her record with that of her opponent, Congressman Richard Nixon, who supported bills providing military aid to countries threatened by communist aggression. The document suggests that Douglas' record raises concerns about her loyalty to American values and democracy."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0027_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight Against Communism: A Call to Action")